Introduction
Kioti DK40SE Tractor
The Kioti DK40SE is a versatile compact tractor produced by Daedong Industrial between 2007 and 2017. Designed for agricultural, utility, and landscaping tasks, this model is part of the DK series and reflects the manufacturer's focus on heavy-duty performance in a compact form factor.
Engine and Performance
The tractor is powered by a 4-cylinder liquid-cooled diesel engine with a displacement of 122 cubic inches (2.0 liters). It delivers a gross power output of 41 horsepower at a rated engine speed of 2600 RPM. This power plant provides sufficient torque for a wide range of implement operations.
Transmission and Drivetrain
The DK40SE features a four-wheel drive system for enhanced traction. Operators can choose between two transmission types: a 12-speed synchronized shuttle transmission for precise gear control, or a 3-range hydrostatic transmission that allows for infinite speed adjustment and ease of operation. The drivetrain is complemented by power steering and wet disc brakes.
Hydraulics and PTO
The hydraulic system provides a total flow of 16.8 gallons per minute (63.6 liters per minute), supporting one or two auxiliary valves. The rear Category I hitch has a lift capacity of 2,493 lbs (1130 kg) measured at 24 inches behind the lift point. An independent 540 RPM rear PTO is standard, while a 2000 RPM mid-PTO is available as an option.
Operator Environment and Dimensions
The machine is equipped with a foldable ROPS for safety, with an optional factory cab available for hydrostatic models, featuring heating, air conditioning, and audio equipment. The tractor has a wheelbase of 74 inches and a ground clearance of 14.7 inches. Tire configurations are adaptable to specific requirements, including agricultural, industrial, and turf-specific tread patterns.
Conclusion
The Kioti DK40SE is a reliable utility tractor engineered for diverse operational environments. Its combination of robust hydraulic capacity, multiple transmission options, and available cabin comfort makes it suitable for both professional agricultural applications and intensive property maintenance.
Production Information of Kioti, DK40SE
- Built in Daegu, South Korea
| Manufacturer | Kioti (a part of Daedong) |
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Dimension and Tires Information of Kioti, DK40SE
| Front tread | 49.1 inches [124 cm] |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase | 74 inches [187 cm] |
| Height (cab) | 96.7 inches [245 cm] |
| Height (ROPS) | 95 inches [241 cm] |
| Length | 134.2 inches [340 cm] |
| Rear tread | 49.7 to 58.6 inches [126 to 148 cm] |
| Ground clearance | 14.7 inches [37 cm] |
| Width | 63.9 inches [162 cm] |
| Ag front | 8-16/6 |
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| Industrial front | 10x16.5/6 |
| Lawn/turf rear | 21.5L-16.1/4 |
| Ag rear | 13.6-24/6 |
| Industrial rear | 14.9x24/8 |
| Lawn/turf front | 29x12.5-15/4 |
Engine Specifications of Kioti, DK40SE
- Liquid-cooled inline
- Diesel
- 4-cylinder
| Power (gross) | 41 hp [30.6 kW] |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 122 ci [2.0 L] |
| Rated RPM | 2600 |
| Bore/Stroke | 3.27x3.64 inches [83 x 92 mm] |
| Starter type | Electric |
Transmission Information of Kioti, DK40SE
Transmission variants 1
| Type | Synchronized shuttle |
|---|---|
| Gears | 12 forward and reverse |
Transmission variants 2
| Type | Hydrostatic |
|---|---|
| Gears | Infinite forward and reverse (3-range) |
- 12-speed synchronized shuttle
- Hydrostatic
Mechanical Specs of Kioti, DK40SE
- Four-wheel drive
- Foldable ROPS. Canopy optional. Cab optional (hydro only) with heat, air-conditioning, and CD player.
- Wet disc brakes
- Power steering
| Differential lock | Rear standard |
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Power Information of Kioti, DK40SE
| Rear PTO | Independent |
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| Mid PTO Type | 2000 |
| Rear PTO Type | 540 |
| Mid PTO | Optional |
Hydraulics Specifications of Kioti, DK40SE
| Valves | 1 or 2 |
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| Total flow | 16.8 gpm [63.6 lpm] |
Three-Point Hitch of Kioti, DK40SE
| Rear Type | I |
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| Rear lift (at 24"/610mm) | 2,493 lbs [1130 kg] |
Electrical System of Kioti, DK40SE
| Ground | Negative |
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| Battery volts | 12 |
Where it sits
With 41 HP, the Kioti DK40SE sits between DK40 (40 HP) and DK45SE (45 HP) in Kioti's range. Its power puts it in the 26th percentile of 2000s models in our database (2822 machines).
Frequently asked questions
How much horsepower does the Kioti DK40SE have?
The Kioti DK40SE delivers 41 HP.
What years was the Kioti DK40SE produced?
The Kioti DK40SE was produced in 2007-2017.
What engine does the Kioti DK40SE have?
The Kioti DK40SE is powered by a Diesel, 4-cylinder engine.
What transmission does the Kioti DK40SE use?
The Kioti DK40SE uses a Synchronized shuttle transmission.
Is the Kioti DK40SE 4WD?
The Kioti DK40SE is available in 4WD.